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Exclusive-Deutsche Telekom launches $20 billion auction of mobile towers
Date: March 10, 2022
By Andres Gonzalez, Nadine Schimroszik and Emma-Victoria Farr MADRID (Reuters) – Deutsche Telekom has started the sale process of its towers business and expects indicative offers in the next couple of weeks, three sources with knowledge of the deal said. The German company is working with Goldman Sachs as advisor in the sale of its...

Russia shifts stance on hospital bombing that sparked world outrage
Date: March 10, 2022
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) – Russia shifted its stance over the bombing of a Ukrainian hospital in the city of Mariupol, with a mix of statements on Thursday that veered between aggressive denials and a call by the Kremlin to establish clear facts. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said three people including a child had...

Verasity $VRA Lists on Tier-1 Cryptocurrency Exchange Crypto.com
Date: March 10, 2022
Verasity is pleased to announce that its native ecosystem token, $VRA, is now listed on one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Crypto.com. With this listing, $VRA is now traded on five of the top 10 cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide according to CoinGecko; including Crypto.com, Huobi, OKX, KuCoin, and Gate.io—representing a combined daily trading volume of some...

Exclusive-TikTok nears deal with Oracle to store its data-sources
Date: March 10, 2022
By Echo Wang and David Shepardson (Reuters) – TikTok is nearing a deal for Oracle Corp to store its U.S. users’ information without its Chinese parent ByteDance having access to it, hoping to address concerns of a U.S. national security panel over data integrity on the popular short video app, people familiar with the matter...

ECB to turn off money taps at Ukraine ‘watershed’ moment
Date: March 10, 2022
By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will stop pumping money into financial markets this summer, it said on Thursday, paving the way for an increase in interest rates as soaring inflation outweighs concerns about the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. With price growth in the euro zone at a record...

Shell, BP halt spot German diesel sales on scarcity fears
Date: March 10, 2022
By Rowena Edwards and Julia Payne LONDON (Reuters) – Oil majors BP and Shell have not offered spot diesel cargoes for sale on the German market for the last two weeks, for fear of a supply shortage, two traders said on Thursday. Russia is a major diesel supplier to Europe and accounted for 58% of...
